Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 48.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 48.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 48.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2018.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 35.0% | — |
| 2016 | 32.9% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 39.6% | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 44.4% | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.8% | 31.6% | 39.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 44.4% | 48.3% | 2 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 48.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2018.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd out of 68 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release